Acton, California - Basic Facts

The Acton Census Designated Place
had
a population of 7,727 as of July 1, 2018.
Acton ranks in
the lower quartile for Population Density
when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in California. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Acton is located at latitude 34.4963 and longitude -118.1839 in Los Angeles County.
The formal boundaries for the Acton Census Designated Place (see map below) encompass a land area of 39.26 sq. miles and a water area of 0.02 sq. miles.
Los Angeles County is in the Pacific time zone (GMT -8). The elevation is 2,710 feet.

The Acton Census Designated Place (GNIS ID: 2407697) has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.

California is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The Acton Census Designated Place is located within South Antelope Valley CCD of Los Angeles County.

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Acton, CA Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2018)

POPULATION

Total Population

7,727

Population in Households

7,575

Population in Familes

6,632

Population in Group Qrtrs

152

Population Density2

197

Diversity Index3

55

INCOME

Median Household Income

$101,854

Average Household Income

$122,527

Per Capita Income

$43,009

HOUSING

Total Housing Units

2,845 (100%)

Owner Occupied HU

2,329 (81.9%)

Renter Occupied HU

356 (12.5%)

Vacant Housing Units

161 ( 5.7%)

Median Home Value

$586,088

Average Home Value

$788,439

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households

2,684

Average Household Size

2.82

Family Households

2,073

Average Family Size

3

NOTES

Demographics are point estimates for July 1st of the current year and each for the forecast years. See References for more information.

Population Density = Total Population per square mile.

The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different race or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR

2010-2018

2018-2023

Population

0.21%

0.2%

Households

0.11%

0.11%

Families

-0.05%

0.16%

Median Household Income

2.26%

Per Capita Income

3.13%

Acton, CA - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Acton to the other 1,516 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in California by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.